MacKimmie Tower

Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Main faculty contact information

Mailing and office address

Faculty of Graduate Studies
MacKimmie Tower, Second Floor
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada 
T2N 1N4

General Inquiries

Phone: (403) 220-4938
Fax: (403) 289-7635 
Email: graduate@ucalgary.ca 

  1. Dr. Tara Beattie, PhD

    Vice Provost and Dean, Graduate Studies

    (403) 220-5116

    deangrad@ucalgary.ca

     

     

  2. Dr. Michelle Drefs, PhD

    Associate Dean, Student Experience

    (403) 220-8299

    madrefs@ucalgary.ca

  3. Dr. Stefania Forlini, PhD

    Associate Dean, Student Experience

    (403) 220-5483

    sforlini@ucalgary.ca

  4. Dr. Clifton Cunningham, PhD

    Associate Dean, Students
    Head, Graduate College 

    (403) 220-8299

    ccunning@ucalgary.ca

  5. Vacant

    Associate Dean, Transdisciplinary Scholarship

    (403) 220-5646

  6. Dr. Daniel McGrath, PhD

    Associate Dean, Scholarships 

    (403) 220-7268

    daniel.mcgrath@ucalgary.ca

  7. Dr. Oleksiy Osiyevskyy, PhD

    Associate Dean, Policy and Program Development    

    (403) 220-6056

    oosiyevs@ucalgary.ca

  8. Ingrid Hernandez

    Operations Manager and Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost and Dean

    (403) 220-5116

    irmiddle@ucalgary.ca

  1. Catherine McLeod

    Senior Director, Strategic Operations    

    (403) 220-6359    

    catherine.mcleod@ucalgary.ca

  2. Dr. Tara Christie Kyle, PhD

    Senior Manager, Graduate Student Journey

    (403) 220-2530

    tara.christiekyle@ucalgary.ca

  3. Milena Marshall

    Manager, Communications   

    (403) 220-7223  

    milena.marshall@ucalgary.ca

  4. Louise Wells

    Graduate Calendar, Policy and Program Development    

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  5. Jamie Pryde

    Manager, Graduate Process & System Improvement

    (403) 220-8483

    jpryde@ucalgary.ca

  1. Bronwyn Farr

    Manager, Graduate Recruitment

    bronwyn.farr@ucalgary.ca

  2. Calvin Lac

    Graduate Recruitment Coordinator

    (403) 220-4931

    future.grad@ucalgary.ca

  1. Safia Nathoo

    Manager, Graduate Awards   

    (403) 220-3857

    snathoo@ucalgary.ca    

  2. Erin Coburn

    Team Lead

    (403) 220-5690

    ecoburn@ucalgary.ca  

  3. Elsa-Lee Alho

    Graduate Scholarship Officer   

    (403) 220-2805

    elsalee.alho@ucalgary.ca 

  4. Sophia George

    Graduate Scholarship Officer

    (403) 220-8581

    georges@ucalgary.ca

  5. Jose Rodriguez

    Graduate Scholarship Officer

    jose.rodriguez1@ucalgary.ca

  6. Ravinder Pal Singh

    Graduate Scholarship Officer

    (403) 220-3813

    ravinderpal.singh@ucalgary.ca

     

  7. Juan Canales

    Graduate Award Account Administrator

    juan.canaleszamudio@ucalgary.ca

  1. Graduate program information

    Graduate program admissions are handled by individual graduate programs. Find contact information for your program of interest on the Faculty of Graduate Studies Future Students page.

  2. Transdisciplinary Graduate Programs

    For inquiries about transdisciplinary graduate programs, please contact TDgrad@ucalgary.ca

  3. How to apply

    Find information on how to apply here.

  1. Kenna Kelly-Turner

    Senior Program Development Specialist

    TDgrad@ucalgary.ca 

  2. Kim Suvan

    Coordinator, Transdisciplinary Programs and Graduate College

    TDgrad@ucalgary.ca 

Please contact your Graduate Program Staff or Graduate Program Director for inquiries regarding admissions, as well as any program-specific questions (e.g., supervision, degree requirements, funding, assistantships). 

  1. Allison Streit

    Interim Manager, Graduate Student & Program Support

    allison.streit@ucalgary.ca

  2. Robin Hawes

    Team Lead, Graduate Program Officer

    (403) 220-2804

    rjhawes@ucalgary.ca    

  3. Christine Abadingo

    Graduate Program Officer 

    christine.abadingo@ucalgary.ca

  4. Kifah Alramahi

    Graduate Program Officer

    (403) 210-9248

    kifah.alramahi@ucalgary.ca

  5. Nick Beck 

    Graduate Program Officer  

    (403) 220-8087    

    nicholas.beck@ucalgary.ca    

  6. Patrick Kiproff

    Graduate Program Officer

    (403) 220-2196

    patrick.Kiproff@ucalgary.ca

  7. Catalina Kovacs 

    Lead, Systems Optimization, Enrolment & Program Support

    (403) 210-9754

    ckovacs@ucalgary.ca  

  8. Denise Retzlaff

    Graduate Program Officer

    (403) 220-5419

    dretzlaff@ucalgary.ca

  9. Xin Tong

    Graduate Program Officer

    xin.tong@ucalgary.ca

  10. Christine Verwoerd

    Graduate Process Improvement Specialist

    (403) 220-6356

    cverwoer@ucalgary.ca

Explore the My GradSkills program.

  1. Natalie Wilkinson-Houghton 

    Business Development Specialist (Internships)

    (403) 220-8252     

    gradintern@ucalgary.ca

  2. Lorelei Lachambre

    Graduate WIL Specialist

    gradintern@ucalgary.ca

  3. Felicia Glatz

    Instructional Design Specialist, Student Success

    (403) 220-5548

    felicia.glatz@ucalgary.ca

  4. Priya Kaushik

    Coordinator, Graduate Experience

    mgskills@ucalgary.ca 

  1. Chantelle Gill

    Team Lead, Graduate Student Services

    chantelle.gill@ucalgary.ca

  2. Dr. Yan Zhang, PhD

    Graduate Academic and Intl. Specialist

    (403) 220-4932

    grad.advisor@ucalgary.ca

  3. Marisa Norona

    Graduate Academic and Intl. Specialist

    (403) 220-4932

    grad.advisor@ucalgary.ca


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